Program Highlights
San Joaquin Valley College's Construction Management program provides graduates with the technical and managerial skills needed in today's commercial and residential construction industry. These programs are designed to not only offer career education for jobs in California, but across the United States. Students are prepared for the management responsibilities they will face on the job, creating an opportunity to move into supervision and construction management.
Learn
- Architectural design theory
- Construction methods
- Construction communication procedures
- Industry software
- Industry laws & regulations
- Estimating & bidding for residential and commercial projects
- Scheduling & control of a project
- Competitive business presentations
- Methods of field supervision
- Technical writing, algebra & geometry
Career Opportunities
There is a growing need in the construction industry for qualified, educated supervisors and management personnel. Graduates can work in a variety of roles:
- First line supervisor
- Estimator
- Foreman
- Construction manager
- Project manager
- Site manager
Things you might do on the job
- Plan and prepare bids for prospective buyers
- Plan, schedule and control construction projects
- Prepare and deliver presentations within the construction industry
- Manage and supervise construction sites
This is a good career choice if you
- Like working in an exciting, fast-paced environment
- Like problem solving
- Like being a team leader
- Are detail oriented
- Have previous construction experience
Graduates from SJVC’s Construction Management program have the confidence and skills to step into a variety of management roles in the construction industry. Employers trust our graduates to be among the best in their chosen field.
Locations
Courses for our Construction Management program are available at our Rancho Cucamonga campus in southern California. If you're outside of the area or would like to take advantage of the convenience of taking classes from home, you can participate in our Construction Management courses online. Our online programs are great for anyone who is interested in furthering their education while continuing to work at their current job.
Certifications Earned
Graduates earn an Associate of Science degree in Construction Management.
If you are interested in working as a construction manager SJVC's Construction Management program could be exactly what you're looking for. If you're interested in finding out more information about this program or any of our other programs you can contact us through the "Get More Info Now!" form to the right. You can also call us toll free at 866-544-7898. A degree in Construction Management can help you further your career, so contact us today!
